Lesson Plans: Questions

ESL lesson plans for teachers of the English language. Check out our collection of lesson plans filed under the 'Questions' grammar topic.

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Appearance Words- Personal Questions

Making questions with appearances vocabulary speaking.
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Basic Personal Questions Coin Bluffing Game

Simple questions lying game.
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Basic Questions about Animals

Easy questions practice on the topic of animals, including animal vocabulary games.
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Business English Questions- Brainstorming

Brainstorming typical questions to use with business contacts, including meeting for the first time and again
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Business English- Choose the Best Job Interview Responses

Good and bad answers to typical job interview questions, including generalising good tactics and looking at different ways that those questions are often asked.
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Business English- First Lesson Questions

Question formation presentation with needs analysis
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Constructing question tags card and coin games

Putting words together to make tag questions personalised speaking practice
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Describing Festivals and Celebrations Subject Questions Practice

Asking and answering object and subject questions about festivals and celebrations speaking, with subject questions grammar presentation and names of important festivals and celebrations.
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Direct and Indirect Questions- Simplest Responses Game

An easy and fun introduction to embedded questions through a quick reactions game and common small talk questions.
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Good and Bad- Subject Questions Speaking Game

A fun choosing suitable subject questions for small talk and avoiding too personal subject questions speaking activity, including a subject questions grammar presentation.
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Good and taboo questions about your company and job

Small talk on your work practice, including taboo questions and topics to avoid
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Good and Taboo- Countable and Uncountable Questions

Students rank, ask, answer and make good, so-so and unsuitable count and non-count personal questions, for grammar and cultural awareness practice, with suitable countable and uncountable noun questions for real-life speaking.
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How Many Are There- Trivia Quiz

Easy general knowledge questions with fun ways of reacting quickly like slapping number cards, also good practice of quickly reading number words.
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How Many Are There? Speaking Games

Four fun there are + numbers games, including guessing, competing and finding things in common, with suggested "How many" questions.
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How Questions and Answers- The Same or Different Simplest Responses Game

Synonyms and common confusions with small talk questions with how, starting with a fun quick reactions game, and ending with brainstorming.
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How Questions Game- Good and Bad

Good and bad small talk questions with how review.
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How Questions- Card Games

Small talk questions with how review with card games.
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How Questions- Dice Games

Three fun small talk questions with how dice games, including the most typical question starters, question endings, and answers, including ranking strong and weak positive and negative adjectives in answers.
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How Questions- Gapfill Guessing Game

Common words in small talk how questions and answers guessing game, including key words and tricky points like prepositions and determiners.
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How Questions- Practice Roleplays

Realistic small questions with how situations to roleplay, followed by a different how questions presentation.
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How Questions- Simplest Responses

The two different kinds of how questions review, including a simple presentation game.
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Learning and Using English- Extended Speaking with Subject Questions

Students ask questions after hearing their partner's monologues on language learning, then analyse those questions for the form and meaning of subject questions - also good for learner training.
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Meeting People and Small Talk Yes/No Questions Games

Practising closed question formation through typical questions for social situations such as yes/ no questions for starting conversations, ending with students trying to remember the questions they just used, plus an optional coin game.
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Meeting People- Questions

Questions when you meet people review
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Names of Jobs- Subject Questions Quiz

Students practise both subject questions and a wide range of jobs people do vocabulary by setting each other easy quiz questions, then try to remember how suffixes are used to make job nouns.
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Positive and negative question tags

Students use double-sided cards to try to make true example sentences with negative question tags and negative sentences with positive tag questions, and compare them to making yes/ no questions.
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Presentations- Q&A Roleplays

How to ask and deal with questions in presentations.
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Questions about Daily Routines- Mix and Match

Actions you do every day vocabulary mixing activities.
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Sports & Olympics- Twenty Questions

Guessing sports yes/ no questions games
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Subject questions culture quiz

Trivia quiz to practise subject questions

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